This announcement provides the final result for the Grade ‘C’ Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination of 2018 and 2019, conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Key details include:

1. Exam Overview:
   • The Computer-Based Examination was held on February 6, 2024.
   • A total of 464 candidates qualified for the Skill Test, which was conducted on April 23, 2024.
   • Skill Test results were declared on July 5, 2024, followed by evaluation of the candidates’ Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs).
2. Revised Vacancy Position:
   • Total vacancies were distributed across services such as Central Secretariat, Railway Board, Armed Forces Headquarters, Election Commission, and Indian Foreign Service, with 673 vacancies in the Central Secretariat Stenographers Service (CSSS), and smaller vacancies in other services.
   • Special breakdown of vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) in CSSS was also provided.
3. Results:
   • Candidates were recommended for positions in each service, with some vacancies remaining unfilled in certain categories. For example, in the Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographers Service, 4 vacancies were left unfilled.
   • Marks of the last selected candidates were mentioned for various services.
   • Some candidates were selected at the Unreserved (UR) standard, even though they belonged to SC/ST categories.
   • A few candidates’ results were either withheld or not considered as they had already been selected in the previous year’s examination.
4. Provisional Status:
   • The list of recommended candidates is provisional, and their selection is subject to further verification of their eligibility